Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2016 02:23:35 +0000 From: "Thomas Mueller" <mueller6722@twc.com> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: misc/jive deleted Message-ID: <0C.D8.05440.BB07D085@dnvrco-omsmta03> References: <20161022024510.7cvnhc2fdh7h7arh@ozzmosis.com> <20161022092738.GA5690@lonesome.com> <14ff8102-d360-507e-a03b-2ed07b4a5823@aldan.algebra.com> <20161023160352.GX51420@home.opsec.eu> <8a01de23-0e4a-b7d9-cd3b-d6e1e4f44c3f@aldan.algebra.com> <20161023220651.GB81703@elch.exwg.net>
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> Why can't we accept that a program which may be well over 30 years old,
> hasn't seen any update since 20 years, is more or less lost since some
> time and has no technical value (it's just some parody of a text filter)
> can be removed from the tree? Anyone who needs this port can install it
> on their own.
> Regards,
> Christoph
I found misc/jive in NetBSD pkgsrc, and might build and install it in NetBSD, since it is small and my curiosity is aroused.
But misc/jive does not like something particularly valuable or important.
Regardive offensiveness, what I really find offensive is the notion of political correctness; people should not be so tongue-tied.
Tom
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